“It feeds on deliberately twisted meanings to discredit opposition,” Leto said. “All of that, Lord?” “The Jesuits called that ‘securing your power base.’ It leads directly to hypocrisy which is always betrayed by the gap between actions and explanations. They never agree.” “I must study this more carefully, Lord.” “Ultimately, it rules by guilt because hypocrisy brings on the witch hunt and the demand for scapegoats.”